香蘇散

Name

1. 香苏散
2. Xiang Su San
3. Cyperus Tuber and Perilla Leaf Powder

The Prescription of 香蘇散

Source

The book Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang

Ingredients

• Xiang Fu 120 g,
• Zi Su Ye 120 g,
• Gan Cao 30 g,
• Chen Pi 60 g.

Explanation

Zi Su Ye: Dispelling pathogenic cold and facilitating the flow of the lung-Qi.

Xiang Fu and Chen Pi: Regulating the circulation of qi.

Zhi Gan Cao: Invigorating the spleen and stomach, tempering the actions of all the other ingredients.

The Effect of 香蘇散

Effect

Regulate the flow of qi and relieve exterior syndrome.

Indications

Pathogenic cold, poor appetite, choking sensation in chest, headache without sweat, thin and whitish coating on the tongue.

Administrations

Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.

Contraindication

Avoild meat, fish and wine during treatment.